While normally I would agree, he has played a full season of Euro ball competing for a championship. Far higher level of competition than the summer league.
As planned A's fans were standing and silent during the first batter of the fifth inning
They then broke into "sell the team" chants so loud that the pitcher thought his earpiece was broken
that’s Tony winner Alex Newell to you!!!
“Thank you for seeing me, Broadway. I should not be up here, as a queer, non-binary, fat, Black little baby from Massachusetts. To anyone who thinks they can’t do it…you can do anything you put your mind to.”
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Michael Arden’s bleeped-out Tony Award speech is instantly iconic:
"Growing up, I was called the F-word more times than I could remember. And all I can say now is I'm a faggot with a Tony!"
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